Palm Sunday | God's Perfect Dominion

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Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph

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🗓️ 28 March 2026

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Fr. Gregory and Fr. Joseph-Anthony reflect on the readings for Palm Sunday, focusing on the themes of training the tongue, obedience, God's dominion over us, and the giving of ourselves to the Lord. Find Fr. Gregory's "Training the Tongue" here: https://stpaulcenter.com/store/training-the-tongue-and-growing-beyond-sins-of-speech Providence College Pre-College Summer Programhttps://catholic-dominican.providence.edu/pre-college-program/ Send your questions for the friars to:godsplaining@opeast.org Subscribe to our channelhttps://www.youtube.com/c/Godsplaining Support the Podcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Shop our merch store: https://godsplaining.org/store/ Shop Books Written by the FriarsWitness: https://www.avemariapress.com/products/witness-1?srsltid=AfmBOoo3b2MbHxat33i-cwrd1AcSW_hPBfcHcm4-8XxJoCDn4OUgTBe_Training the Tongue: https://stpaulcenter.com/store/training-the-tongue-and-growing-beyond-sins-of-speechYour Eucharistic Identity: https://ignatius.com/your-eucharistic-identity-yeip/St. Dominic's Way of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Dominics-Way-Life-Knowing/dp/1681929392Prudence: Choose Confidently, Live Boldly: https://www.amazon.com/Prudence-Choose-Confidently-Live-Boldly/dp/1681927322/ Connect on Social MediaFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining/Follow us on X: https://x.com/godsplaining To learn more about the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.opeast.orgTo support the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.dominicanfriars.org

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0:00.0	This is Father Gregory Pine.
0:07.0	This is Father Joseph Anthony Crest.
0:08.0	And welcome to Godsplining. Thanks to all those who support us. If you enjoy the show,
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0:16.0	Planning wherever you listen to your podcasts. Father Joseph Anthony.
0:19.0	Yes. Here we are, or I should say here we almost are
0:22.5	in the holiest of weeks, that is to say, holy week. We know that it's the holiest of weeks
0:28.6	because it's the only week that we call holy week, unless you call viewer, listener, another
0:33.1	week holy week. But I would say that if you do so, you might prayerfully consider not doing so
0:37.6	on account of the fact that—nevermind, keep going. But—so, did you go to Catholic school? I did. Kindergarten through priestly ordination. Are you serious? Yes. That's wild. I have never not been in a Catholic school until I became the chaplain at the University of Virginia. Oh, okay. Did you get, how much time did you get off during Holy Week as a Catholic school student?
0:58.6	We would, we would get Wednesday off.
1:04.1	Okay.
1:04.4	So like we go Monday Tuesday and then Wednesday through, I think, Easter Monday.
1:09.3	Oh, through Easter Monday.
1:10.2	Yeah, we never had a concept of spring break and going through school until I hit
1:16.2	college.
1:16.9	Okay.
1:17.4	So I know some Catholic schools would get all of Holy Week off or get the Easter octave
1:21.4	off or something like that.
1:22.9	That was never the case.
1:23.8	It was just always Wednesday through Easter Monday.
1:30.4	I remember that because the first time I thought about a vocation to the priesthood, it all started when we did a high school retreat
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